KYOTO--Autumn foliage is at its glorious peak at Kiyomizudera temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where visitors can marvel ...

Japan “crossed a red line” with comments by its new leader suggesting a potential military intervention over Taiwan, Chinese ...

An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern Chinese business hub of ...

An aquarium worker here has created an affordable, compact pressurized container that can restore the health of deep-sea fish ...

FUKUOKA—Ukrainian sekiwake Aonishiki continued his rapid and inspiring rise to the upper echelons of the sport by capturing ...

JOHANNESBURG--Poorer nations attending the Group of 20 summit in South Africa have used the meeting to push leaders on ...

While riot police officers are authorized to shoot bears to combat an alarming rise in bear-related injuries and deaths ...

A university team became the first competitor to complete a robotics rescue mission that was previously deemed “reckless.” ...

A major turning point has been reached on returning to nuclear power, as the choice to move away from this power source or continue relying on it was being mulled.

Jinbocho, Tokyo’s famed district for secondhand books, a stucco building stands out with bookshelves covering its outer walls. The eye-catching display often stops people in their tracks.

South Korean Kim Yong-ho thought he would die within seconds after a 200-kilogram (441-pound) industrial press at a Hyundai ...

OITA—Firefighters continued to battle a blaze in Oita city’s Saganoseki district on Nov. 19 after a body was found in the ...